Fishing along the ACC

Here along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, there is no shortage of freshwater and saltwater fishing opportunities, whether you prefer to cast from a beach, a pier or a boat. Anglers of all levels will find the Gulf Coast an exceptional place to reel in a big catch, so bring your fishing gear to the scenic byway to catch fish this fall.

Fresh seafood is always in season on the Alabama Gulf Coast

Fresh seafood is available year-round along the Gulf Coast. From Orange Beach to Bayou La Batre, you have your choice of reeling it in yourself or buying it from local markets.  Amberjack, red drum, grouper, sheepshead and so much more are caught and served fresh throughout the year.  In March and April, bluefish, cobia, flounder, ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:03:55-05:00January 16th, 2020|Categories: Connecting with Land and Sea|Tags: , , |

Spring is a great time for a trip to the byway

Are you someone who likes to plan ahead, already thinking of spring travels? Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway is great ANY time of year. But after a chilly winter, the outlook of a warm, sunny, spring day always sounds appealing.  In just a few weeks, brown roadsides, crunchy flowerbeds and bare tree limbs will give ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:03:55-05:00January 16th, 2020|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea|Tags: , , , |

Fall offers some of the best inshore and offshore fishing

If you are visiting the Alabama Gulf Coast in September, October or November, get ready for some amazing fishing. Whether alone or with a group, you may want to charter a boat and head out for deep sea fishing that will allow you to stock up your freezer for winter months.  Set your sights on ...Read More

Must-see Alabama coast attractions to visit this fall

Being outdoors in the fall, especially in Alabama, is what it’s all about: bright blue skies, sunny days, comfortable temperatures, less humidity, and warm Gulf of Mexico waters. It really is a wonderful time for exploring the best outdoor attractions and enjoying the beautiful white-sand beaches. Plan a road trip today from Mobile to Orange ...Read More

Making a Living from the Land and Sea

The people of coastal Alabama’s past and present are strongly tied to the relationship between the land and the sea, particularly when it comes to occupation and livelihood. Let’s take a look at a few trades that remain vital to local communities, families and economies today. Fishing People’s love of seafood and the coastal Alabama ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:03:56-05:00September 5th, 2019|Categories: Connecting with Land and Sea|Tags: , |

Top 5 Spring Break Activities

The Alabama white-sand beaches in Gulf Shores Orange Beach provide the perfect back drop for a spring break getaway. Will you be in town for one of our many sporting events scheduled during March and April? We’ve listed the top five fun-filled activities for the whole family to enjoy once the games are over. Attractions ...Read More

Five Gifts That Make Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Easier

While many find Christmas shopping enjoyable and love the thrill of discovering the perfect gift for the recipients on their list, others look at their gift list with anxiety. If the adventure seems too much to bare, there are a few one-size-fits-all solutions that’ll leave your recipients with those warm, holiday feelings. These gifts are ...Read More

Fishing, Shopping, Great Music Top List of Fall Activities in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach

Summer crowds are gone, and our visitors may be fewer, but the sand is just as white and the water just as blue. That means Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are just right for a visit. Come down and enjoy a less-crowded beach as you stroll along the water’s edge, relishing the peace and quiet ...Read More

Man Up for a Mancation to Alabama’s Beaches

Looking for the perfect opportunity to get in touch with your male primal roots? Gulf Shores Orange Beach has the ideal spot for some time with the guys. If you’re planning a bachelor party or just looking for bonding time with business associates or college friends, a mancation is the answer. Challenge your buddies to 18 ...Read More

2014-09-01T09:30:58-05:00August 26th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , |
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